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News from elsewhere on the web 30/August/06
Added: 30 Aug 2006
(13 stories)London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers …
Ansell withstands latex price hike with surging profits
Added: 29 Aug 2006
Melbourne, Australia - Condom and rubber glove maker Ansell posted a strong net profit result for t…
Sinopec's chemicals division sees a 33% fall in profits
Added: 29 Aug 2006
Beijing - China Petroleum and Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) suffered a 33 percent half-year profit plung…
Evacuation order lifted around Dow Reichhold's Delaware latex plant following styrene leak
Added: 29 Aug 2006
Cheswold, Delaware - An evacuation order for the area surrounding a Dow Reichhold Speciality Latex …
Albemarle lifts price of aluminium hydroxide and magnesium hydroxide flame retardants
Added: 29 Aug 2006
Baton Rouge, Louisiana - Albemarle Corp will lift the worldwide price of its aluminium hydroxide an…
Yokohama raises price on export tyre products by 5-15%
Added: 29 Aug 2006
Tokyo - Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd will start raising prices of its export tyre products next month by…
Gerber recalls baby bottles with latex nipples due to labelling error
Added: 29 Aug 2006
Parsippany, New Jersey - Gerber Products Co, has announced a recall of 78 of its three-pack 9 ounce…
News from elsewhere on the web 29/August/06
Added: 29 Aug 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Yokohama breaks ground on Chinese truck and bus tyre plant
Added: 25 Aug 2006
Tokyo - Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd has broken ground in the construction of a truck and bus steel radi…
News from elsewhere on the web 25/Aug/06
Added: 25 Aug 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Dow Corning launches new range of PE silanes and masterbatches
Added: 25 Aug 2006
Midlands, Michigan - Dow Corning, a joint venture between Dow Chemical Co. and Corning Inc., has la…
Ex-Dow worker charged in trade-secret probe
Added: 25 Aug 2006
By Frank Esposito.
Midland, Michigan -- US authorities have arrested a former Dow Chemical Co. emplo…
Cooper adds three sizes to lines
Added: 25 Aug 2006
Findlay, Ohio -- Cooper Tire & Rubber Co. has added new sizes to its Zeon Sport A/S and Discoverer …
ERJ re-launches website
Added: 24 Aug 2006
London - ERJ has re-launched its website. The new site adds more features, such as a poll for reade…
News from elsewhere on the web 24/Aug/06
Added: 24 Aug 2006
London--The following links showed up in our daily search for news on the web. Readers might be int…
Dyneon launches biodiesel-resistant fluoroelastomer
Added: 24 Aug 2006
Oakdale, Minnesota - 3M subsidiary Dyneon has launched a new fluoroelastomer product which it claim…
Report analyses global gaskets and seals industry
Added: 24 Aug 2006
Dublin - Business analysis firm Research and Markets has released a new report on the global gasket…
Amtel-Vredestein denies share buy-back plans
Added: 24 Aug 2006
Enschende, Netherlands - Tyre maker Amtel-Vredestein has denied reports in the Russian business med…
Malaysian firm to produce Vystar's Vytex non-allergic latex
Added: 24 Aug 2006
Atlanta, Georgia - A Malaysian rubber manufacturer has agreed to produce Vystar Corp's ''safe'' lat…
Global precipitated silica market to reach $2500 m by 2015: report
Added: 23 Aug 2006
Amherst, Massachusetts -- The global market for precipitated silica will grow by 4.7 percent a year…
